SwimSwam Pulse: 400 IM Narrowly Edges 200 FR As Fan Choice For Ledecky
The people have spoken, and Katie Ledecky will be swimming the 400 IM at this year’s NCAA Championships.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: The Grothe of a Post-grad Distance Star
For many, the end of college marks the end of a competitive swimming career. For Zane Grothe, it was only a beginning.
MN State Champ Julia Brazeau Verbally Commits to Princeton
Julia Brazeau, a two-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American from Minnetonka High School and Minnetonka Swim Club, has verbally committed to the application process at Princeton University.
WATCH: Zane Grothe Swims First 4:07 In 500 Yard Free History
As reported by SwimSwam’s Lauren Neidigh last week: Indiana was on fire to open night 2 of the 2017 U.S. Winter Nationals…
Two-Time World Champion Filippo Magnini Of Italy Retires At Age 35
Two-time 100m freestyle world champion Filippo Magnini of Italy has announced his retirement from competitive swimming at the age of 35.
Italian Relay Records Fall To Close 2017 Italian Champs
Day 2 saw a pair of national relay records fall to cap off Italy’s short course championship meet.
Abbey Weitzeil and Amy Bilquist Review Georgia Invite (Video)
For their part, Abbey Weitzeil and Amy Bilquist contributed big swims for the Cal bears on Night 3 of the Georgia Invite
Dynamo’s John Ryan Commits to Lenoir-Rhyne Bears for 2018-19
Dynamo Swim Club’s John Ryan signed a NLI to swim for Lenoir-Rhyne University beginning in the fall of 2018. Ryan is the captain of the South Forsyth High School swim team; he swims year-round for Dynamo Swim Club at the Alpharetta Swim Center.
Top 20 (…+4) Quotes From Winter Nats (Video)
As the 2017 Winter Nationals wind down, SwimSwam doesn’t want the party to end. So we put together our favorite quotes from the weekend
La Nazionale Italiana domina i Campionati Mondiali Nuoto Paralimpico
CAMPIONATI MONDIALI DI NUOTO PARALIMPICO Città del Messico 02/07 dicembre 2017 Diretta streaming Programma gare Risultati live Federazione Italiana Nuoto…
Austin Katz Becomes 10th-Fastest 200 Yard Backstroker in History
2017 TEXAS INVITATIONAL Live Results Psych Sheets Meet Central NCAA Qualifying Hosted by Texas (Austin, Texas) 25 Yards Invite Format…
Swimming WA Enacts New Tech Suit Policy For Young Swimmers
Swimming West Australia (Swimming WA) is the latest organization to enact a tech suit policy for its young athletes.
Reece Whitley Goes In-Depth on Nats Performances (Video)
Listen to what Whitley has to say about his swims this weekend, helping the JR team to World Gold, and his future with the Cal Golden Bears
Ponce and Jiao Down World Records on Day 2 of Para Worlds
Antoni Ponce and Cheng Jiao each set a World Record on day 2 of Para Worlds, while Jessica Long also showed strong.
Nick Adcock Picks Up Three S10 American Records
Nick Adcock broke the 50, 100, and 200 SCM back records in early November.